Author Archives: gwendolyn waite

birth day photography :: twin cities birth photographer

I am beyond excited to start offering birth photography in the Twin Cities. When I was pregnant with my third child, I knew that I wanted to document his birth. I only have a couple snapshots from my oldest kids births, but they are still some of the most amazing, beautiful photos of our new...

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amazing family :: twin cities children’s photographer

I met up with this amazing family last weekend at their home to capture some family portraits. They are the recipients of my Giving Is Awesome giveaway this year. As a part of their package, they have received a complementary session, as well as a $1500 print credit to use however they wish.
Their little boy,...

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project 52 :: week 9

Week 9’s assignment was “texture.” Love this old, peeling paint, and the prickly “stickers.”
I’ve got a sick 9-yo and a squirrely toddler home with me this morning, so not much time to write. Happy Tuesday!
ISO 400
f/4.0
1/150

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project 52 :: week 8

Life changing. That’s what our challenge this week for Project 52 is turning out to be. Not that a focusing technique is truly life changing, but it’s certainly going to make a huge difference in the way I shoot. I have wanted to try out Back Button Focusing (BBF) for a while, but it’s a...

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one :: minneapolis baby photographer

I cannot even begin to comprehend that my youngest nephew is already one. He was just born, I swear. His newborn photos, here and here. He had a pretty rough entry into the world, but has thrived in this last year. He’s beginning to take his first steps, starting to babble, all that good baby...

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